POLITICIAN

Emperor Suzong of Tang

711 - 762

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Emperor Suzong of Tang (yihai day, 711 – 16 May 762; r. 756 – 762), personal name Li Heng, né Li Sisheng (李嗣升), known as Li Jun (李浚) from 725 to 736, known as Li Yu (李璵) from 736 to 738, known briefly as Li Shao (李紹) in 738, was an emperor of the Chinese Tang dynasty and the son of Emperor Xuanzong. Suzong ascended the throne after his father fled to Sichuan during the An Lushan Rebellion in 756; Li Heng himself had fled in the opposite direction, to Lingwu, where he was declared emperor by the army. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Emperor Suzong of Tang has received more than 224,779 page views. His biography is available in 28 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 25 in 2019). Emperor Suzong of Tang is the 2,765th most popular politician (down from 2,433rd in 2019), the 217th most popular biography from China (down from 187th in 2019) and the 136th most popular Chinese Politician.

Emperor Suzong of Tang is most famous for being a ruler of the Tang Dynasty, and for having a daughter who was a consort of Emperor Xuanzong of Tang.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Emperor Suzong of Tang ranks 2,765 out of 19,576Before him are Yamato Takeru, Ramsay MacDonald, Emperor Qianshao of Han, Dương Văn Minh, Alpha Condé, and Idriss Déby. After him are Princess María de las Mercedes of Bourbon-Two Sicilies, Ibrahim Boubacar Keïta, Grand Duke Vladimir Alexandrovich of Russia, Wilhelm Liebknecht, Sigebert I, and Grand Duke Dmitri Pavlovich of Russia.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 711, Emperor Suzong of Tang ranks 2Before him is Malik ibn Anas. After him is Yusuf ibn 'Abd al-Rahman al-Fihri. Among people deceased in 762, Emperor Suzong of Tang ranks 4Before him are Li Bai, Emperor Xuanzong of Tang, and Padmasambhava. After him are Muhammad al-Nafs al-Zakiyya, and Vineh of Bulgaria.

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In China

Among people born in China, Emperor Suzong of Tang ranks 217 out of 1,610Before him are Emperor Yingzong of Song (1032), Empress Xiaoyichun (1727), Chien-Shiung Wu (1912), Liu Bian (176), Emperor Qianshao of Han (-150), and Zhang Jue (200). After him are Charles K. Kao (1933), Diaochan (null), Guan Zhong (-720), Tao Yuanming (365), Jin Yong (1924), and Wei Yan (200).

Among POLITICIANS In China

Among politicians born in China, Emperor Suzong of Tang ranks 136Before him are Zhang Zuolin (1875), Zhang Liang (-290), Emperor Yingzong of Song (1032), Empress Xiaoyichun (1727), Liu Bian (176), and Emperor Qianshao of Han (-150). After him are Diaochan (null), Wei Yan (200), 3rd Dalai Lama (1543), Zhang Xueliang (1901), Emperor Ming of Han (28), and Kanishka (78).